townhomes

noun

plural of townhome
as in duplexes

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  1. cottages
  2. bungalows
  3. ranches
  4. chalets
  5. villas
  6. cabins
  7. homesteads
Noun
  • The Rooms With eight minimalist guest rooms in the main house (all but one on the first floor) and three freestanding, sea-facing forest cottages, all 11 keys are both chic and cozy.
    — Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Macy’s assortment of collectible Christmas villages offers plenty of opportunities to get creative, whether your taste runs toward quaint winter cottages, elaborate holiday storefronts, or an entire illuminated neighborhood.
    — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of cottages
Noun
  • The fire broke out in a house near 86th Street and Colfax Avenue, in a neighborhood of frame workers' cottages, bungalows, and two-flats.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The bungalows are the roomiest accommodation, outfitted for families and large groups with two bedrooms, two baths, a full kitchen, and gas fireplaces.
    — Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of bungalows
Noun
  • A lot of her stories contain sideways glances at the new money coming into town, doctors buying up the old ranches and turning them into weekend homes with American-eagle door knockers.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Today, shooters working for Maui Nui Venison take deer from private ranches each night.
    — Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of ranches
Noun
  • For chalets like these, solid timber gave his buyers the traditional log look at a lower price than glulam would have.
    — Rolanas Kutra, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Just down the hill from the chalets, located in the airy Le Shed building, is Bistro Fiset.
    — Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of chalets
Noun
  • Rooms The resort’s 130 rooms and villas are split across six categories, and each has its own outdoor pool fed by the hot spring.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2026
  • For larger parties, treetop tents and villas on the property afford even more space than standard rooms.
    — Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of villas
Noun
  • Minor refreshes will be added to other classes, such as an extra inch of reclining space in premium economy cabins, and new upholstery in economy class.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The lower deck is home to four guest cabins, three crew cabins, a large engine room, and a sizable garage that can hold a tender of up to 16 feet.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of cabins
Noun
  • Florida’s property tax system already shifts billions in property taxes from homesteads to non-homestead property.
    — Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Definition of homesteads
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